The person chose to head the newly-formed department of health, education, and welfare in 1952 was unique because a. he/she was the leader of the suffrage movement. b. he/she was a communist leader and self-proclaimed racist. c. she was only the second woman to hold a cabinet post in american history. d. he/she was the younger person to hold a cabinet post in american history.

The correct answer is c. she was only the second woman to hold a cabinet post in American history.

The person chosen in 1952 to head the newly-formed Department of Health, Education, and Welfare by President Eisenhower was Oveta Culp Hobby. She was the second woman to hold a cabinet post after Frances Perkins, the first woman whom assumed Secretary of Labor for President Franklin Roosevelt in 1933.

the captain of a steam ship naturally chooses the shortest route to his destination. since a sailing ship is usually pushed by winds and currents, its captain must find a route where the wind will probably blow in the right direction. tacking, i.e. using contrary wind to pull (sic) the sails, was always possible but wasted time because of the zigzagging required, and this would significantly delay long voyages. the early european explorers were not only looking for new lands. they also had to discover the pattern of winds and currents that would carry them where they wanted to go. during the age of sail winds and currents determined trade routes and therefore influenced european imperialism and modern political geography. for an outline to the main wind systems see global wind patterns.

pilotage or cabotage, in one sense, is the art of sailing along the coast using known landmarks. navigation, in one sense, is the art of sailing long distances out of sight of land.[1] although the polynesians were able to sail the pacific (with great difficulty) and people regularly sailed north and south across the mediterranean, before the time of columbus nearly all sailing was coastal pilotage

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